Westward Expansion Flashcard

Westward Expansion Flashcard

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was a goal shared by many advocates of Manifest Destiny? Options: Abolishing slavery throughout the United States, Occupying all of North America, Withdrawing from foreign affairs, Returning to an agrarian economy

Back

Occupying all of North America

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The list describes the nineteenth-century experiences of immigrants from-
Options: Italy, China, Germany, Japan

Back

China

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which event on the timeline contributed most directly to the outbreak of the U.S.-Mexican War?

Back

Event 4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one reason James K Polk won the presidential election of 1844?

Back

He was committed to fulfilling the goals of Manifest Destiny

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these characteristics also describes these two states? Options: Founded as work colonies for debtors, Former slave states, Were havens for religious dissenters, Former Spanish colonies

Back

Former Spanish colonies

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which map shows the boundaries of the United States just after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Options: A, B, C, D

Back

C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the 1840's, the factors in this diagram contributed to widespread support for which of the following? Options: The Kansas-Nebraska Act, Manifest Destiny, The American System, States' Rights

Back

Manifest Destiny

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